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MelissaB

(16,420 posts)
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 07:53 PM Nov 2017

Holy shit! From Saudi journalist: Crown Prince just made **3 trillion dollars** in hostile takeover

In his roundup of Princes & businessmen, Crown Prince #MBS just made $3 trillion dollars, a hostile takeover, #Saudi top whistle-blower




Big...One of the world's richest men, a vocal Trump critic, and member of the Saudi Royal family has been arrested

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Holy shit! From Saudi journalist: Crown Prince just made **3 trillion dollars** in hostile takeover (Original Post) MelissaB Nov 2017 OP
One of the world's richest men, a vocal Trump critic, and member of the Saudi Royal family has MelissaB Nov 2017 #1
Is he the one who owns part interest in News Corp (Fox News)? nm Elwood P Dowd Nov 2017 #4
Yes, according to Wikipedia. nt eppur_se_muova Nov 2017 #13
Didn't Jared just return from Saudi, last Saturday? Frustratedlady Nov 2017 #2
Yes, and this Trump critic was arrested. Coincidence, I'm sure. MelissaB Nov 2017 #3
The King was in Russia a few weeks ago as well. n/t Calista241 Nov 2017 #6
Another coincidence. MelissaB Nov 2017 #8
And Trump just tweeted about Saudi Arabia this morning spinbaby Nov 2017 #9
Didn't Trump ask Saudi to list their stock in the market last night or this morning? Frustratedlady Nov 2017 #10
Or whatever signal his tweet was supposed to be. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2017 #12
No honor among thieving Princes! n/m bagelsforbreakfast Nov 2017 #5
The prisoners are detained at Riyahd Ritz Carlton - all private jets grounded. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #7
Trup will be jealous Skittles Nov 2017 #11

MelissaB

(16,420 posts)
1. One of the world's richest men, a vocal Trump critic, and member of the Saudi Royal family has
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 07:55 PM
Nov 2017

Big...One of the world's richest men, a vocal Trump critic, and member of the Saudi Royal family has been arrested




I'll update the OP w/ this as well.

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)
2. Didn't Jared just return from Saudi, last Saturday?
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 07:58 PM
Nov 2017

Why did the Crown Prince round up other Princes and businessmen? Would Jared have had any knowledge of this? I don't trust any of them anymore.

spinbaby

(15,090 posts)
9. And Trump just tweeted about Saudi Arabia this morning
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 08:35 PM
Nov 2017

Something about how much he appreciates their IPO.

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)
10. Didn't Trump ask Saudi to list their stock in the market last night or this morning?
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 08:42 PM
Nov 2017

I'm sure I saw a tweet on that.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
12. Or whatever signal his tweet was supposed to be.
Sat Nov 4, 2017, 10:35 PM
Nov 2017

There is no need to take to /twitter to say something to another country's leaders. Pick up the damn phone or delegate someone to do it.
I think it was a *wink wink* message.

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